Greatest Fantasy / Sci-Fi Sidekicks of All Time
Samwise Gamgee or Donkey
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Why This Battle Matters
Can heart overcome humor? This isn't just a battle; it's a defining moment in the legacy of fantasy sidekicks. Here, we pit the ever-loyal Samwise Gamgee against the irrepressibly humorous Donkey. Each brings a unique flavor to the ring: Samwise with his steadfast courage and quiet support, Donkey with his relentless wit and unexpected wisdom. As fans, you're not just choosing a winner; you're deciding what traits elevate a sidekick from good to legendary. Will it be resilience or relatability that claims the crown in this epic showdown of culture and character?
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Samwise Gamgee over Donkey when it comes to the greatest Fantasy / Sci-Fi Sidekicks of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Samwise Gamgee 66.7% of the time over Donkey.
Across all battles:
Samwise Gamgee win rate: 53.9%
Donkey win rate: 48.7%
Fan FAQs
What makes Donkey so popular in the Greatest Fantasy/Sci-Fi Sidekicks league?
Fans love Donkey for his humor and undying loyalty to Shrek. His ability to bring light-heartedness and laughter even in dire situations really resonates. It's his unique blend of comedy and sincerity that keeps his popularity high, despite trailing behind Sam.
Why is Samwise Gamgee winning by so much against Donkey?
Samwise Gamgee's dominance can be credited to his iconic status in one of the most beloved fantasy series ever. His portrayal of true friendship and bravery hits home for many fans, overshadowing Donkey's more comedic, albeit endearing, role in 'Shrek'.
Who is better: Samwise Gamgee or Donkey?
Right now, Samwise Gamgee is leading in the Greatest Fantasy/Sci-Fi Sidekicks league. Fans might be swaying towards Sam due to his unwavering loyalty and heartwarming courage throughout the 'Lord of the Rings'. He embodies the ultimate sidekick qualities which likely gives him the edge.